You can now watch the beloved 2013 sci-fi film on Netflix, which won both a Golden Globe and an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.
This movie has captured the hearts of many with its emotional story set in the future.
Directed by Spike Jonze, the film stars the acclaimed Joaquin Phoenix as Theodore, a sensitive and complex character whose job involves writing heartfelt and personal letters for others. The story is set in a near-future Los Angeles and will be available on Netflix starting August 1.
Theodore is going through a tough time after ending a long-term relationship and becomes intrigued by a new operating system. This system introduces an artificial intelligence named Samantha, who is both funny and empathetic. As their friendship grows, it transforms into a real love, though Theo struggles with the reality of falling in love with a machine.
“It’s a beautiful film. Divine. One that grabs your heart and doesn’t let go until it’s over,” wrote a viewer in a review on Kinobox. Scarlett Johansson lends her voice to Samantha, adding depth to the character. Phoenix’s performance also impressed viewers, with one noting, “Joaquin Phoenix is once again excellent and convincing as a lonely young man.“